1987 - A blast of cold arctic air hit the north central U.S. An afternoon thunderstorm slickened the streets of Duluth MN with hail and snow, and later in the afternoon, strong northerly winds reached 70 mph. Unseasonably warm weather continued in the Pacific northwest. Afternoon highs of 90 degrees at Olympia WA, 92 degrees at Portland OR, and 89 degrees at Seattle WA, were records for the month of October. For Seattle WA it marked the twenty- first daily record high for the year, a record total in itself.
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Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind around 10 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 86.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 84.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 83.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tue's High Temperature
100 at Gila Bend, AZ
Wed's Low Temperature
26 at Saranac Lake, NY
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